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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,685.57, 1,358,445.06 and 306,578.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,685.57, 1,358,445.06 and 306,578.25 is: 459,839.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,685.57 : 1,358,445.06 = 306,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,685.57/1,358,445.06 = 306,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,685.57x = 1,358,445.06 × 306,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,685.57x = 416,469,709,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,469,709,215.95/905,685.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,839.18

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